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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1918

Page

5

San Antonio Liberty Loan street shows drum up support

Workers confront public apathy in San Antonio as Liberty Loan drive uses army bands and street teams at five downtown centers. Volunteers urge subscriptions while soldiers entertain, yet totals lag behind the $4,725,000 quota and city workers vow to press on to reach “over the top.”

Hye France San Antonio War Department Bort Sam Houston Kelly Field Liberty Loan Uvon Ciare Y. W McGown Strost Afrivial Treasury Department Rang Roos

Influenza At Camp Bowie Declines After Worst Phase

Camp Bowie shows a downward trend in influenza cases with 260 new cases reported for the day and pneumonia totals near 807. Fort Worth leads with 242 new influenza cases and 11 pneumonia cases as Camp Bowie Hospital reports seven deaths in the department. Hospitals accept recruits from the Bexar County Medical Association to staff doctors, while public schools in New Orleans remain closed due to the Spanish flu outbreak.

Dan Travis Iave J van Meter Ean Camp ‘Virgis Sita Houston Gase Hospital Tospi Bexar County Medical Association Col Joes. Clayton Fort Diss Fort I Dante Esses Fort Worth Tex Nevens Camp Bowie New Orleans Louisiana Dre Osa Doeling Board of Health Dy, Dowling

Dandruff Heads Become Hairless

A vintage remedy claims liquid carbon rubbed into the scalp at night can eliminate dandruff and itching, with four applications in a week suggested. The ad also promotes liquid Arvon as a cheap, effective product available at drug stores.

Dirtied Towns of Asia Reflect Ancient Refuse

An excerpt notes Asia’s old towns with pervasive refuse, describing the unchanging landscape seen from a distance. Mimund Chandler writes about how modern life rests on layers of historic waste, shaping perception of these Biblical era cities.

Pily Mimund Chandler

CATARAH Inhaler Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

The Atle Tyomet inhaler uses Nard rubber and Hyomei to treat catarrh bronchitis sore throat and colds. Readily carried in a pocket it lasts a lifetime and claims rapid sterilization of germs with pleasant breathing. Made with Australian tone ay peel this antiseptic inhaler is sold by Mischer and druggists with a complete outfit including jabater and bottle of Tyomei.

Jabater

Spectacular Liberty Loan Pageant Draws Crowds Through San Antonio

Thousands fill Cou were Street as a daring performer climbs the Alamo National Bank Building and calls for Liberty Bonds. Vendors report over $20,000 raised from solicitors while a Sunset Picture company parade dramatizes the war drive. Team captains organize weekend drives to meet quotas amid fatigue and hot sun.

Alamo National Bank L Cou Carlos Bee A. P. Dare Frank Powell Reynolds Adan National Bank Washer’s Film Company Sunset Picture Company 265Th Depot Brigade Alamo Tabor Washington Ralph Dean Keachey Maiggie Ureyer Woranhood Stuart Hobson Liberty Loan Robert Miliott Martin Rigsby al Frank Eam J. D. Wondhall Os Feu Fe Oppenheimer Ores Thorntot Meg Lewis Mola Ritter John Brown Roy Beitel Alvitational Bank Pol Conmoer Conith Lani H. P. Drought Groos National Bank Abs Hela Buss Hh National Bank of Beretta San Antonio National Tank Ee Moody Rank Marjorie McCrown Wolff & Marx Leib Saul Wolfson’s Raymond Weller St. Anthony

San Antonio Police and Fire Departments Meet Liberty Loan Goal

San Antonio police and fire departments expect to reach a combined subscription of 15000 to the Fourth Liberty Loan. Firemen have contributed 6000 plus 1500 from the Firemen's Relief Fund Association. Police and detectives have about 0 subscribed as of tonight, with a final total expected to top 15000 under Commissioner Wright's estimate.

San Antonio Wwright Men's Relief Goers Bickel Wright Police

Hibernians Buy Bonds In Local Patriot Drive

The Ancient Order of Hibernians Dexar Division No 1 with 150 members subscribed cash for Fourth Liberty loan bonds. A check for 85000 was forwarded to the Liberty Bond committee. An officer said many members are in modest means and employed on wages, praising the patriotism shown.

Order of Hibernat Dexar Division No

Ailments of Women and Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy

Women suffer from dragging pain and reproductive ailments. the article extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as relief, citing letters of commendation as proof of its efficacy and urging use to ease menstrual and related conditions.

Lydia Pinkhan

Freezone Corn Remover Bottle Promises Quick Relief

A tiny bottle of Freezone claims to rid feet of hard corns soft corns and between toe calluses without soreness or irritation. The ad teases effect with a sharp prompt to try it now.

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